How to reduce childhood obesity — even without weight-loss drugs
The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...
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Weight Loss Boosts Long-Term Health of Kids With Obesity
When these children and teens lose weight, they are less likely to have type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol as young adults, researchers reported in a new study published Jan ...
Should weight-loss drugs be given to children?
A battle over how to treat childhood obesity is brewing between those in favour and others who warn of the effects on growing bodies ...
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About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, new poll finds
The AP-NORC poll results indicate that even as doctors urge the drugs’ use, some Americans continue to have concerns about ...
Study warns diabetic 'yo-yo' dieting can hurt kidneys in those with type 1 diabetes
"Yo-yo" dieting --- repeatedly losing and gaining weight -- can significantly increase risk of kidney disease among people ...
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Breast Reduction Can Spur Weight Gain in Young Women
Many women may opt for a breast reduction if they encounter issues such as recurrent neck, back and shoulder pain. &n ...